Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM): Who are we? What do we do?

The Friends of the Library (FOTL), in association with the Art History and Curatorship Alumni Network (AHCAN) are delighted to present: Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM): Who are we and What do we Do?

Facilitator Eleanor Scicchitano, Director Post Office Projects, will guide a panel discussion by special guest speakers and panellists including:

  • Grace Marlow Public Programs Coordinator – Adelaide Contemporary Experimental (ACE) Gallery)
  • David Brooks State Library
  • Professor John Carty Head of Humanities SA Museum and Professor of Museum and Curatorial Studies at the University of Adelaide
  • Carly Dodd Jam Factory
  • Samantha Faehrmann Artistic Programs Manager Guildhouse
  • Lee Amoroso University Archivist & Senior Manager, Special Collections, Archives and Recordkeeping
  • Dr Jared Thomas William and Margaret Geary Curator, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts and Material Culture, SA Museum

Date: Thursday 9 May 2024
Time: 5:30 pm for 6:00 pm start - 8:00 pm
Venue: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus, University of Adelaide - Map
Tickets: $20 per person, incl GST. $10 students. Proceeds will support the Barr Smith Library Appeal

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Complimentary canapes and a glass of Coriole wine served during the interval. 

The University of Adelaide Library is proud to be a member of the GLAM industry. Come along to this special showcase event to find out what it is like to work in the different sectors of GLAM. Find out about potential careers and discover that there is more to the University Library than just books and screens. The Friends of the Library invite you inside the beautiful Elder Hall to hear from our expert panel of speakers drawn from all sectors of GLAM in Adelaide.